News and Views
Talking With Your Child About War & Terrorism
Download flyer in pdf format regarding one hour CWA IBEW & AT$T sponsored telephonic seminar on April 2, 2003 at 1PM (EST). Also, go to Local 4250 Members' Viewpoint Page and respo...
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Military Mirrors Working-Class America
"It's just not fair that the people that we ask to fight our wars are people who join the military because of economic conditions, because they have fewer options." Quote from Char...
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Bush Proposal to End Overtime Pay for Millions of Workers
Take Action to Email President Bush, your Senators and Congressperson by clicking on to this external web site....
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AT$T Extends Military Leave of Absence Differential Pay
This file is in PDF format. It contains a copy of a March 26, 2003 letter to CWA C&T Vice-President Ralph Maly from AT$T Labor Relations....
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Your Rights If Called Up For Active Reserve or National Guard Duty
With the ongoing War in Iraq, more and more reservists are being called to active duty. Some reservists may be on active duty for six months, or longer, and are unsure of their rig...
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The Next Wave of Invaders!
Although the fighting is not completely over in the Iraqi city of Umm Qasr, the Bush Administration is rushing ahead with plans to reopen that key Persian Gulf Port. They have hire...
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Bush War Costs Sent to Congress Request 75 Billion For First 6 Months of War!
(NOTE - These costs do not include long-term costs of reconstruction. Those costs may be included in my 3/23/03 posting below). Senator Robert C. Byrd, D-WV said; "We have a duty t...
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America Finds War in Iraq is Not a Video Game!
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Where Are Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction?
During his Saturday weekly radio address, Bush once again mentioned Iraq's possession of weapons of mass destruction as justification for War with Iraq and their removal is the pri...
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Bush Cronies May Reap Billions to Put Iraq Back Together
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